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A Growing Troubling Triad: Diabetes, Aging, and Falls

There is a significant and troubling link between diabetes (DM) and falls in the elderly. Individuals with DM are prone to fall for reasons such as decreased sensorimotor function, musculoskeletal/neuromuscular deficits, foot and body pain, pharmacological complications, and specialty (offloading) f...

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Autores principales: Crews, Ryan T., Yalla, Sai V., Fleischer, Adam E., Wu, Stephanie C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23476773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/342650